ARKR ARK Restaurants (ARKR) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades
Restaurants & Leisure · Retail-eating places · CIK 0000779544
SEC filings
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
7
13F, latest reported quarter
What the filings say about ARKR
Insiders, 180 days
-$807.5K net sold
1 seller · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
ARK Restaurants insider trades (Form 4)
Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises
and conversions excluded.
Over the last 180 days, ARK RESTAURANTS CORP insiders sold a net $807.5K of stock across 32 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.
Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Context
- 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 buys), the last on Aug 18, 2025.
- -3.4% median (-3.4% mean) 90-day return after 2 previous buys.
- The trade is 20.6% of the 856,111 shares held after it.
- No other insider sold within 30 days.
- 7 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chairman & CEO WEINSTEIN MICHAEL LAWRENCE sold about $807.5K of ARKR on Sep 24, 2026, the largest insider sale at the company on our record; 7 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy), the last on Aug 14, 2025.
- The trade is 0.3% of the 944,461 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
- 7 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chairman & CEO WEINSTEIN MICHAEL LAWRENCE bought about $22.5K of ARKR on Aug 18, 2025; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 7 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
- The trade is 0.1% of the 942,961 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
- 7 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chairman & CEO WEINSTEIN MICHAEL LAWRENCE bought about $4.0K of ARKR on Aug 14, 2025; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 7 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 28 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (28 buys), the last on Aug 5, 2025.
- +0.9% median (-2.9% mean) 90-day return after 13 previous buys.
- The trade is 6.6% of the 183,041 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
- 7 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider SATTERFIELD THOMAS A JR bought about $90.7K of ARKR on Aug 6, 2025; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 7 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 26 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (26 buys), the last on May 21, 2024.
- +1.4% median (-2.9% mean) 90-day return after 12 previous buys.
- The trade is 12.2% of the 170,916 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
- 7 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider SATTERFIELD THOMAS A JR bought about $142.6K of ARKR on Aug 5, 2025, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2024; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 7 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.32 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
Seven facts, ranked against the sector ·
Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$807.5K over 180 days
-$807.5K over 90 days · -$807.5K of it by a 10%+ holder
more than 53% of Restaurants & Leisure
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
7 funds bought in last quarter
below 90% of Restaurants & Leisure
Revenue
-9.7% year over year
below 87% of Restaurants & Leisure
Margin
-6.9% net margin
below 70% of Restaurants & Leisure
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
0.4% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 1.0 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
below 81% of Restaurants & Leisure
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days
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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-35.9%12M
Insider sell
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Who owns ARKR: institutional holders (13F)
13F holdings, latest reported quarter
225,000 sh
$1.3M
187,534 sh
$1.1M
112,724 sh
$660.6K
83,865 sh
$491.4K
40,096 sh
$235.0K
Congress trades in ARKR
No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.
Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)
No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.
ARKR planned insider sales (Form 144)
No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.
ARKR mutual fund holders (N-PORT)
Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Ultra-Small Company Market Fund
$43.9K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF
$136.5K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
Omni Small-Cap Value Fund
$49.8K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
U.S. MICRO CAP PORTFOLIO
$192.0K position · as of 2026-07-31
0.0%
Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF
$81.9K position · as of 2026-07-31
0.0%
U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio
$84.6K position · as of 2026-07-31
0.0%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M ·
% is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Michael Weinstein
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's
return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$825.0K
$787.2K
$247.8K
-38%
n/a
2024
$1.3M
$1.2M
$461.2K
-20%
n/a
2023
$1.2M
$1.2M
$602.0K
+39%
n/a
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are
cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
The complete filing record, in one place.
The record shows a net $807.5K sold by insiders over 180 days, 7 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
ARKR financials
Revenue growth
-9.7%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
-6.9%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$155.5M
four quarters, 2025-06-29 to 2026-06-27
Revenue, TTM ARKR
| FY Sep 2025 | $165.8M |
| FY Sep 2024 | $183.5M |
| FY Sep 2023 | $184.8M |
| FY Oct 2022 | $183.7M |
| FY Oct 2021 | $131.9M |
| Jun 2026 | $40.9M |
| Mar 2026 | $36.6M |
| Dec 2025 | $40.7M |
| Sep 2025 | $37.3M |
| Jun 2025 | $43.7M |
| Mar 2025 | $39.7M |
| Dec 2024 | $45.0M |
| Sep 2024 | $43.4M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Net margin, TTM
-2.0%
net income over revenue, 2025-06-29 to 2026-06-27
Net margin, TTM ARKR
| FY Sep 2025 | -6.9% |
| FY Sep 2024 | -2.1% |
| FY Sep 2023 | -3.2% |
| FY Oct 2022 | +5.1% |
| FY Oct 2021 | +9.8% |
| Jun 2026 | -0.8% |
| Mar 2026 | -4.9% |
| Dec 2025 | +2.2% |
| Sep 2025 | -5.1% |
| Jun 2025 | -7.9% |
| Mar 2025 | -23.3% |
| Dec 2024 | +7.0% |
| Sep 2024 | -10.3% |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Free cash flow, TTM
-$6.3M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-06-29 to 2026-06-27
Free cash flow, TTM ARKR
| FY Sep 2025 | -$1.5M |
| FY Sep 2024 | $2.2M |
| FY Sep 2023 | $4.5M |
| FY Oct 2022 | $17.6M |
| FY Oct 2021 | $7.2M |
| Jun 2026 | -$1.4M |
| Mar 2026 | -$2.1M |
| Dec 2025 | -$1.8M |
| Sep 2025 | -$989.0K |
| Jun 2025 | $1.2M |
| Mar 2025 | $290.0K |
| Dec 2024 | -$2.0M |
| Sep 2024 | -$482.0K |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Debt to equity
1.13x
long-term debt only, 2020-10-03 (69 months older than the period end); equity 2026-06-27
Debt to equity ARKR
| FY Sep 2025 | 1.09x |
| FY Sep 2024 | 0.81x |
| FY Sep 2023 | 0.71x |
| FY Oct 2022 | 0.59x |
| FY Oct 2021 | 0.71x |
| Jun 2026 | 1.13x |
| Mar 2026 | 1.12x |
| Dec 2025 | 1.06x |
| Sep 2025 | 1.09x |
| Jun 2025 | 1.03x |
| Mar 2025 | 0.93x |
| Dec 2024 | 0.75x |
| Sep 2024 | 0.81x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Cash flow to debt
-0.01x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term debt only, 2020-10-03 (69 months older than the period end)
Cash flow to debt ARKR
| FY Sep 2025 | 0.05x |
| FY Sep 2024 | 0.13x |
| FY Sep 2023 | 0.24x |
| FY Oct 2022 | 0.57x |
| FY Oct 2021 | 0.26x |
| Jun 2026 | -0.01x |
| Mar 2026 | 0.03x |
| Dec 2025 | 0.07x |
| Sep 2025 | 0.05x |
| Jun 2025 | 0.05x |
| Mar 2025 | 0.09x |
| Dec 2024 | 0.08x |
| Sep 2024 | 0.13x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on equity
-9.6%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-28 and 2026-06-27
Return on equity ARKR
| FY Sep 2025 | -29.8% |
| FY Sep 2024 | -8.3% |
| FY Sep 2023 | -10.8% |
| FY Oct 2022 | +16.8% |
| FY Oct 2021 | +29.7% |
| Jun 2026 | -9.6% |
| Mar 2026 | -17.9% |
| Dec 2025 | -33.9% |
| Sep 2025 | -29.8% |
| Jun 2025 | -33.5% |
| Mar 2025 | -22.6% |
| Dec 2024 | -4.2% |
| Sep 2024 | -8.3% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on assets
-2.4%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-28 and 2026-06-27
Return on assets ARKR
| FY Sep 2025 | -7.9% |
| FY Sep 2024 | -2.3% |
| FY Sep 2023 | -3.1% |
| FY Oct 2022 | +5.0% |
| FY Oct 2021 | +8.2% |
| Jun 2026 | -2.4% |
| Mar 2026 | -4.6% |
| Dec 2025 | -9.6% |
| Sep 2025 | -7.9% |
| Jun 2025 | -9.2% |
| Mar 2025 | -6.4% |
| Dec 2024 | -1.3% |
| Sep 2024 | -2.3% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on invested capital
n/a
pre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
Return on invested capital ARKR
| FY Sep 2025 | n/a |
| FY Sep 2024 | n/a |
| FY Sep 2023 | n/a |
| FY Oct 2022 | +12.4% |
| FY Oct 2021 | +9.4% |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on capital employed
-2.2%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-28 and 2026-06-27 minus current liabilities
Return on capital employed ARKR
| FY Sep 2025 | -3.4% |
| FY Sep 2024 | -3.1% |
| FY Sep 2023 | -3.0% |
| FY Oct 2022 | +6.5% |
| FY Oct 2021 | +4.9% |
| Jun 2026 | -2.2% |
| Mar 2026 | -5.0% |
| Dec 2025 | -7.3% |
| Sep 2025 | -3.4% |
| Jun 2025 | -6.3% |
| Mar 2025 | -2.8% |
| Dec 2024 | -0.2% |
| Sep 2024 | -3.1% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
P/E, trailing ARKR
| FY Sep 2025 | n/a |
| FY Sep 2024 | n/a |
| FY Sep 2023 | n/a |
| FY Oct 2022 | 7.23x |
| FY Oct 2021 | 4.35x |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Enterprise value
$42.5M
market value at close 2026-10-27 on 2026-08-07 shares, plus long-term debt only, 2020-10-03 (69 months older than the period end), minus cash 2026-06-27
Enterprise value ARKR
| FY Sep 2025 | $50.6M |
| FY Sep 2024 | $67.4M |
| FY Sep 2023 | $77.1M |
| FY Oct 2022 | $79.1M |
| FY Oct 2021 | $71.5M |
| Jun 2026 | $46.3M |
| Mar 2026 | $49.0M |
| Dec 2025 | $49.4M |
| Sep 2025 | $50.6M |
| Jun 2025 | $56.0M |
| Mar 2025 | $59.4M |
| Dec 2024 | $63.9M |
| Sep 2024 | $67.4M |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
FCF yield
-38.5%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-27
FCF yield ARKR
| FY Sep 2025 | -5.7% |
| FY Sep 2024 | +5.2% |
| FY Sep 2023 | +8.2% |
| FY Oct 2022 | +26.4% |
| FY Oct 2021 | +13.0% |
| Jun 2026 | -31.3% |
| Mar 2026 | -14.9% |
| Dec 2025 | -5.7% |
| Sep 2025 | -5.7% |
| Jun 2025 | -3.0% |
| Mar 2025 | +1.1% |
| Dec 2024 | -0.2% |
| Sep 2024 | +5.2% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
PEG, trailing ARKR
| FY Sep 2025 | n/a |
| FY Sep 2024 | n/a |
| FY Sep 2023 | n/a |
| FY Oct 2022 | n/a |
| FY Oct 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Price as of 2026-10-27. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
| 2025-09 | 2024-09 | 2023-09 | 2022-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $165.8M | $183.5M | $184.8M | $183.7M |
| Operating income | -$4.1M | -$4.3M | -$4.8M | $9.9M |
| Net income | -$11.5M | -$3.9M | -$5.9M | $9.3M |
| EPS (diluted) | -3.18 | -1.08 | -1.65 | 2.58 |
| Operating cash flow | $1.8M | $4.7M | $8.4M | $20.3M |
| Cash | $11.3M | $10.3M | $13.4M | $23.4M |
| Dividends paid | $0 | $2.0M | $2.3M | $894.0K |
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28
ARKR Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes
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ARKR filings, in plain words
Are ARK Restaurants insiders buying or selling ARKR?
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, ARK Restaurants insiders were net sellers, a net $807.5K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 1 seller.
Read the full summary
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, ARK Restaurants insiders were net sellers of ARKR, a net $807.5K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 seller. Most of that figure, $807.5K, came from a holder of 10% or more rather than an officer or director. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.
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